Short Pastry Crust
Yield
servingsPrep
10 minCook
?Ready
10 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | cup | all-purpose flour |
|
1 | pinch | salt |
*
|
4 | tablespoons |
butter
unsalted, cut in bits |
|
1 ½ | tablespoons |
vegetable shortening
solid |
|
3 | tablespoons |
water
cold |
|
Trans-fat Free, Sugar-Free, Low Sodium
Directions
Sift the flour and salt together into a large bowl.
With 2 knives or a pastry blender, cut in the butter and shortening until mixture is the texture of coarse crumbs.
Add only enough water to make a soft dough.
Form into a ball, wrap in wax paper and chill for at least 1 hour.
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